crochet

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Recent Examples of crochet Among the auction's items: Wheel wedges signed by White, host Ryan Seacrest, and former host Pat Sajak; a handmade baby blanket crocheted by White; a VIP experience on the Wheel set; and White's custom Bob Mackie dress. Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Apr. 2026 Searches for hobbies that can be taken outside to a park or on a train ride—like knitting, crocheting, embroidery, and painting—are up 136% over the past six months alone, while the company’s yarn accessory sales have grown 40% year-over-year. Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026 Turns out that something was a colorful batch of soft yarn Haley would crochet into a small, tentacled octopus. ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026 Artist Diane Valentino creates colorful hats, crafted from recycled materials ranging from quilt-like cottons to crochet or any fabric that catches her eye. Daniella Walsh, Oc Register, 28 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crochet
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Verb
  • The fabric is double-knit, which is known to stay crease-free.
    Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
  • Spring wardrobe upgrades include a comfortable waffle knit two-piece set for over half off, Levi’s jeans that are $46 off, and a wireless smoothing bra that’s just $21.
    Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The bag is crafted with 100 percent cotton and features the brand’s signature quilted texture that feels soft to the touch.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Typically, the type of toilet paper that creates these problems is thick, multi-ply, or quilted toilet paper.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • At the hip, a voluminous cream and ivory ball gown skirt begins, heavily embroidered with delicate floral and botanical details in pale pink, gold, and white, pooling dramatically on the ground.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 4 May 2026
  • Dolly Parton has given the world many, many memorable quotes to live by and embroider on pillows or emblazon on candles as one sees fit.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 May 2026

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“Crochet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crochet. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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